All people that on earth do dwell (Gustav Holst)
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- Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2017-09-30). Score information: Letter, 12 pages, 346 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: With piano accompaniment.
General Information
Title: All people that on earth do dwell
Composers: Louis Bourgeois, John Dowland, Johann Sebastian Bach and Gustav Holst
Lyricist: William Kethe
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: Piano
First published: 1920 by Stainer and Bell in London
Opus: BWV 130
Description: Arranged for four-part choir with piano (or orchestra) accompaniment by Gustav Holst, 1920. Stanzas 1, 2, and 4: tune written by Louis Bourgeois, 1560; arranged "from Ravenscroft's Psalter" (which is an harmonization by John Dowland, 1621). For other versions of this tune, see Old hundredth.
Stanzas 3 and 5: arranged "from J. S. Bach's Cantata No. 130", 1724.
Words by William Kethe, 1561. "Kethe's version of Ps. C was doubtless written for this tune" (Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, 1907).
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 100.